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RY55 AFJ

2005 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 191,074 miles on the clock, averaging 7,628 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RY55 AFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,074
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,628

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading191,074 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,628
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY55 AFJ 63k95k127k159k191k '08'25'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,074 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,073 miles
Since last MOT+305 miles
PASS
Mileage190,768 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage187,434 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
PASS
Mileage184,072 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
PASS
Mileage183,969 miles
Since last MOT+22,856 miles
PASS
Mileage161,113 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,035 miles
Since last MOT+25,906 miles
PASS
Mileage135,129 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage130,854 miles
Since last MOT+18,552 miles
PASS
Mileage112,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,302 miles
Since last MOT+28,605 miles
PASS
Mileage83,697 miles
Since last MOT+18,698 miles
PASS
Mileage64,999 miles
Since last MOT+1,629 miles
PASS
Mileage63,370 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 AFJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RY55 AFJ

What car is RY55 AFJ?

RY55 AFJ is an green Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY55 AFJ?

The last recorded mileage for RY55 AFJ was 191,074 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY55 AFJ passed its MOT?

RY55 AFJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2025.

Is RY55 AFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY55 AFJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RY55 AFJ?

RY55 AFJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.